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Rangers shooting: Lust for blood
This video holds up a mirror to our society - if the reflection is ugly and shocking, who can we blame but ourselves?
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Saleem Shahzad: Murder most foul
Syed Saleem Shahzad was the kind of journalist I would have wanted to shake hands with and say "well done!"
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Manal al-Sharif: The caged bird also sings
Manal is a brilliant, sophisticated woman asking for something that should have been a given: driving her own car.
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Will the real Afridi please stand up?
Afridi is negating his own statement that Pakistanis are more open hearted when he spouts such jingoistic fodder.
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Are Pakistanis really getting dumber?
We prefer senseless protests and conspiracy theories to reason and logic any day. Here's to stupidity...
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Why the deafening silence after rape?
Most women in Pakistan are treated as chattels and dirt - the treatment of rape victims is proof of this fact.
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Talking about revolution: The domino effect
Egyptians had two options: to become beggars or thieves. They chose revolution. What will Pakistan choose?
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December 16: Bangladesh's day of liberation
Are we all not to blame for not speaking up for our fellow citizens as they were being bludgeoned into submission?
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Rakhi Sawant and Aamir Liaquat: Whither media ethics?
If the media has the right to sit in judgement on others, shouldn't it also have to face the consequences?
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Et tu, Fatima Bhutto?
Fatima Bhutto lashes out in self-righteous anger over US aid workers in Pakistan. What hypocrisy.